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what is the difference between a chemical change and a physical change?
A chemical change results in the formation of new substances with different chemical properties, involving breaking and forming of chemical bonds. A physical change only alters physical properties like shape, state (solid - liquid - gas), or size, without changing the chemical composition of the substance.
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A chemical change creates new substances with different chemical properties by changing chemical bonds. A physical change only modifies physical properties without altering chemical composition.